Project Management Conferences in Asia, Oceania and Africa 2026

We have rounded up all of the project management conferences in Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Attending one of the conferences is a great way to network with other project managers, build your skillset, and experience career growth. Plus is is always nice to get out of the office.

Check out our lists other conferences around the world:

Dubai International Project Management Forum: Dubai, UAE, 12-15 January 2026

Entering its tenth year, the Dubai International Project Management Forum is the largest project management event in the region on the theme of Bridging Communities. This learning and networking event regularly brings together over 2,000 project managers.

Elizabeth speaking at Planisware conference 2023

IPMA Global Project Profession Forum: Mahabalipuram, India 13-14 February 2026

On the theme of Co-creating a Global Transformation through Project Management Embracing AI, Innovation and Sustainability, this IPMA event is going to be an interesting one! There will be plenty of AI-related content to keep you up to date with the latest innovations.

Regional Scrum Gathering: Cape Town, South Africa, 12-13 March 2026

On the theme of From Conversations to Transformations, this regional Scrum gathering is an opportunity for local practitioners, and those coming from some distance, to explore how meaningful dialogue drives lasting change.

IPMA Research Conference: Bogota, Colombia, 15-17 April 2026

Attend the 14th annual conference and explore the future of project management. This year’s theme is Project Management Practice in a Disruptive Era: Integrating Technology, Innovation, and Sustainability.

NZ Project Management Conference: Auckland, NZ, 26-27 May 2026

The PMI New Zealand Chapter is hosting their annual conference at the Aotea Centre. The theme is Fusion 20026, and it will be a curated program that covers shaping projects, empowering people and AI convergence.

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PMI Global Summit Series Asia Pacific: Seoul, South Korea, 10-11 June 2026

Come together with project professionals to expand your knowledge and learn about trending topics. Registration for this conference is not yet open at the time of writing, so keep an eye on the PMI website for more details when they are released.

PGCS Project and Program Management Symposium: Canberra, Australia, 11-13 August 2026

This is the PGCS Symposium, and this year’s theme is Digitization: Data driven decisions through dashboards, so as you can imagine the focus is going to be on improving decision making and moving beyond documents and committees.

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PMI Global Summit Series Africa: Cape Town, South Africa, 14-15 September 2026

The PMI Global Summit Series Africa has moved to South Africa this year. Check out the PMI website events page for more details as registration is not open yet at the time of writing.

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